Mankato Area Food Shelf

Food Assistance · Minnesota · Free

Emergency food assistance for families in Greater Mankato and Blue Earth County from the North Riverfront Drive location. Shopping-style food shelf; visitors select their own groceries. Bring photo ID and proof of service-area residency. Free services; households can visit based on need guidelines. Supported by United Way; also coordinates holiday meal programs and back-to-school food events.

Contact & Details

Address: 700 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001

Phone: 507-345-8818

Hours: Mon-Thu 9am-3pm

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